26th November 2013
…TREET at The Old Fitz, and BEFORE THE MEETING at the Seymour Centre. Leigh Russell, FlickerUp Coordinator / Flickerfest Industry & Jury Liaison Leigh joined us at Flickerfest in 2015 as coordinator of the Jury, and Programmer of the SAE FlickerUp National Youth competition, and returns for 2023. She is the co-founder of Film in Revolt, a platform for youth in Australia to explore film. Leigh was on the jury for the 2017/2018/2019 SAE ATOM Awards a…
Read More17th January 2016
…ation and Closing Night Party. Tonight from 8:00pm FLiCKERFEST 2016 Awards International Awards Flickerfest Award for Best Short Film (Academy® Accredited) Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation (Academy® Accredited) Flickerfest Award for Best Short Documentary (Academy® Accredited) Flickerfest GreenFlicks Award SAE Award for Best Use of Digital Technology in a Short Film Australian Awards Virgin Australia Award for Best Australian Sho…
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Read More13th December 2013
…which premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival and screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and the International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA) in Amsterdam. In 2011 Darren also produced, together with Miranda Dear, the critically acclaimed ABC telemovie Mabo. Darren has also produced a number of acclaimed short films and documentaries that between them have screened at the Sundance, Aspen, Edinburgh, Toronto and Palm Springs Film Fe…
Read More21st April 2020
…ng amazing short films on our Facebook page to keep you connected with the world of shorts WATCH this years Academy ®Award Live Action Short winner ‘The Neighbours Window‘ set in N.Y.C and selected for our international competition in January. With the enormous impact of COVID-19 in NY currently this film has a particularly poignant message at this time. At this stage we have rescheduled a number of our national tour venues that were due to roll o…
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9th July 2018
…ave been completed within 2 years of the entry closing date and must be in English or have English subtitles. All selected films must be available to screen on H.264 or ProRes file. DUE TO THE COMPETITIVE NATURE OF FLiCKERFEST, WE REQUIRE AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION FILMS TO BE AUSTRALIAN PREMIERES, (with exception of other Academy Awards® Qualifying Australian festivals). WE REQUIRE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FILMS TO BE AUSTRALIAN PREMIERES, (with exc…
Read More13th December 2018
…oko. AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE THIS IS YARRA Australia / 15min / 2018 DIR: Lydia Rui PROD: Lydia Rui, Nima Sobhani, Bonnie Moir For nearly 15 years, basketball has played a central role in bringing together the South Sudanese community in Australia. The Yarra Wild Beasts prepare for the South Sudanese Australian National Basketball Association Tournament. WORLD PREMIERE Highlights of FlickerKids Shorts With eleven charming short films aimed at 6-12 ye…
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Read More23rd January 2024
…ystemic brutality of the state and the police “breaks” Liberty, Joker will search for the pieces to rebuild her from scratch. International Shorts 5 Tickets . BEST OF AUSTRALIAN SHORTS 7 At 9pm, join us under the stars at the Bondi Pavilion for our final Australian programme in competition, Best Of Australian Shorts 7. Be the first to see the inspiring Darwin Story from our Australian director Natasha Tonkin who studied film in the UK. Darwin Stor…
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Read More3rd March 2014
…st innovative, creative and cutting edge short films being produced in the world today. Flickerfest will be screening an entertaining, inspiring and award winning range of shorts, many of which are world or Australian premieres, giving local Flickerfest audiences the first look at the hottest short films in the world today. The calibre of this year’s program is undeniable with several films screening at some of the worlds most prominent and revere…
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It’s a sunny day in Melbourne, much like any other. Except that today is the day that Erin is going to change the world. Scientists say that change is inevitable, but Erin doesn’t have time to wait. She’s going to take matters into her own hands.
